technical difficulties
plural noun
: technical problems : problems with equipment
This television station is currently experiencing technical difficulties.
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So, among myriad other technical difficulties, SpaceX will likely have to devise pumps or motors that can effectively funnel the fuel from one ship to another.
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Jackie Wattles, CNN Money, 19 June 2025
The host accessorized with red choker necklaces, rings and red platform sandals.
Season 7 of the reality dating show premiered on Peacock Tuesday, June 3, with some technical difficulties.
—Catherine Santino, People.com, 14 June 2025
In January, Trace posted an open letter on Instagram calling for help for his dad after Billy Ray’s performance at President Trump’s inauguration went viral as there were many audio technical difficulties that Billy Ray appeared to have a hostile reaction to.
—Lexi Carson, HollywoodReporter, 11 June 2025
Bedeviled by technical difficulties at first, Gov. Newsom’s speech on TV and online came less than an hour after LA Mayor Karen Bass issued a dusk-to-dawn curfew for tonight on a on-mile square area of DTLA.
—Dominic Patten, Deadline, 10 June 2025
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Jackie Wattles, CNN Money, 19 June 2025
The host accessorized with red choker necklaces, rings and red platform sandals.
Season 7 of the reality dating show premiered on Peacock Tuesday, June 3, with some technical difficulties.
—Catherine Santino, People.com, 14 June 2025
In January, Trace posted an open letter on Instagram calling for help for his dad after Billy Ray’s performance at President Trump’s inauguration went viral as there were many audio technical difficulties that Billy Ray appeared to have a hostile reaction to.
—Lexi Carson, HollywoodReporter, 11 June 2025
Bedeviled by technical difficulties at first, Gov. Newsom’s speech on TV and online came less than an hour after LA Mayor Karen Bass issued a dusk-to-dawn curfew for tonight on a on-mile square area of DTLA.
—Dominic Patten, Deadline, 10 June 2025
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“Technical difficulties.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/technical%20difficulties. Accessed 1 Jul. 2025.
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